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Headword | Dictionaries | Max. Inst. | Min. Inst. | # Documents | Short Definition |
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Adamiani | Lewis & Short | 0 | 0 | 0 | certain heretics who imitated the nakedness of Adam before the fall |
Alope | Lewis & Short | 14 | 14 | 10 | Daughter of Cercyon |
Ampycus | Lewis & Short | 1 | 1 | 1 | A priest of Ceres |
Bithiae | Lewis & Short | 0 | 0 | 0 | the name of certain women in Scythia |
Cerberus | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 182 | 166 | 105 | in fable, Cerberus, who guarded the entrance of Hades, a dog with three heads, V., O.; or with many heads (centiceps), H. |
Cercinitis | Lewis & Short | 1 | 1 | 1 | a small island very near Cercina |
Cerealis | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 166 | 166 | 75 | of Ceres |
Cerealitas | Lewis & Short | 0 | 0 | 0 | the office of a Cereal edile |
Cornelius | Lewis & Short | 1,941 | 1,941 | 170 | the oration of Cicero in defence of a certain C. Cornelius |
Demetrium | Lewis & Short | 416 | 0 | 52 | a town in Phthiotis, with a temple to Demeter (Ceres) |
Dipylon | Lewis & Short | 7 | 7 | 5 | a gate at Athens that closed the Ceramicus, and through which one passed in going to the Academy |
Echidneus | Elem. Lewis | 2 | 2 | 2 | of Echidna (a monster, mother of Cerberus) |
Eleusin | Lewis & Short | 0 | 0 | 0 | Ceres |
Eumolpus | Lewis & Short | 78 | 78 | 6 | a fabulous Thracian singer and priest of Ceres |
Helvina | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 2 | 2 | 2 | a surname of Ceres |
Hippothous | Lewis & Short | 5 | 5 | 3 | son of Cercyon |
Libera | Lewis & Short | 6,549 | 0 | 400 | Proserpine, daughter of Ceres, and sister of |
Lyncus | Lewis & Short | 16 | 16 | 7 | Masc., a Scythian king, who attempted the life of his guest, Triptolemus, and was changed by Ceres into a lynx |
Orata | Lewis & Short | 69 | 0 | 18 | an appellation bestowed on a certain Sergius |
adadunephros | Lewis & Short | 0 | 0 | 0 | a certain precious stone |
adamantis | Lewis & Short | 25 | 4 | 8 | a certain magic herb |
aliquatenus | Lewis & Short | 40 | 40 | 19 | for a certain distance |
cachrys | Lewis & Short | 10 | 10 | 3 | An appendage to the catkin of certain trees in autumn |
caerimonia | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 247 | 247 | 56 | a religious usage, sacred rite, religious ceremony |
caerulus | Elem. Lewis | 268 | 268 | 118 | azure, blue, dark blue, cerulian |
cerintha | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 19 | 5 | 7 | the wax-flower, cerinthe, V. |
certe | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 0 | 0 | 0 | really, surely, assuredly, actually, certainly, as a fact |
certim | Lewis & Short | 4 | 4 | 4 | certainly |
certo | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 0 | 0 | 0 | with certainty, certainly, surely, of a truth, in fact, really |
certo2 | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 7,706 | 553 | 774 | to match, vie with, fight, contend, struggle, combat, do battle |
certum2 | Elem. Lewis | 0 | 0 | 0 | see certus. |
certus | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 11,908 | 6,374 | 857 | determined, resolved, fixed, settled, purposed, certain |
coemptio | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 21 | 21 | 9 | a form of marriage by a pretended sale, transferring the woman, with her estate, to the man |
confarreo | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 0 | 0 | 0 | to marry by the ceremony of the cake (confarreatio, the offering of a cake of spelt, of which the parties partook): |
crevi | Elem. Lewis | 0 | 0 | 0 | perf. of cerno, and of crēscō |
dubie | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 850 | 0 | 95 | without doubt, certainly, unquestionably |
echidna | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 16 | 16 | 11 | an adder, viper |
explorate | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 16 | 0 | 6 | for a certainty, securely, surely |
exploratus | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 0 | 0 | 0 | ascertained, established, settled, certain, sure, safe |
fideliter | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 0 | 0 | 0 | faithfully, trustily, certainly, honestly |
frugifer | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 123 | 123 | 84 | fruit-bearing, fruitful, fertile |
genetrix | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 564 | 564 | 270 | she that has borne, a mother |
hierophanta | Lewis & Short | 1 | 1 | 1 | a teacher of religious rites and ceremonies |
indubius | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 17 | 17 | 14 | not doubtful, certain |
libellatici | Lewis & Short | 0 | 0 | 0 | a term applied to Christians who, during the persecutions, purchased false certificates of a magistrate that they had sacrificed in the heathen manner |
liquido | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 0 | 0 | 0 | clearly, plainly, evidently, with certainty |
lunaticus | Lewis & Short | 3 | 3 | 2 | that is blind at certain times, blind in moonlight |
nebridae | Lewis & Short | 3 | 3 | 3 | the priests of Ceres clothed in a fawn-skin at the Eleusinian mysteries, the nebris-wearers |
nempe | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 910 | 910 | 328 | certainly, without doubt, assuredly, of course, as everybody knows |
nimirum | Lewis & Short, Elem. Lewis | 447 | 447 | 197 | without doubt, doubtless, indisputably, certainly, surely, truly |
pausa | Lewis & Short | 105 | 13 | 23 | to stop at certain stations and sing hymns in honor of the goddess |